Taiwan's legislature under siege by protesters

Taiwan's legislature under siege by protesters

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Students occupy Taiwan's legislative chamber in Taipei on March 20, 2014. They started the occupation on March 18 to demand the law-making body review a trade deal with Beijing that the students say will hurt Taiwan's economy.

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